Bufferin

Country of origin - United States of America
Pharm-Group - Anti-inflammatory drugs - salicylic acid derivatives

Manufacturers - Bristol-Myers Squibb (United States of America)
International name - Acetylsalicylic acid
Synonyms - HL-Pain, Anopyrin, Apo-Asa, Aspecard, Aspivatrin, Aspicor, Aspilight, Aspirin, Aspirin "York", Aspirin "Quality", Aspirin 1000, Aspirin for children, Aspirin cardio, Aspirin UPSA, Aspirin-Direct, Aspitrin , Aspomay, Aspro 500, ACC-Ratiopharm, Acenterin, Acesal, etc.

Dosage forms - film-coated tablets 325 mg, film-coated tablets 500 mg, film-coated caplets 325 mg

Composition - Active substance - acetylsalicylic acid.

Indications for use - Rheumatism, rheumatoid arthritis, infectious-allergic myocarditis; fever in infectious and inflammatory diseases; pain syndrome of various etiologies: headache, migraine, toothache, neuralgia, myalgia, arthralgia, algomenorrhea; thrombosis and thromboembolism (prevention), myocardial infarction (secondary prevention), coronary heart disease, unstable angina, cardiac arrhythmias, etc.

Contraindications - Hypersensitivity, erosive and ulcerative lesions of the gastrointestinal tract in the acute phase, gastrointestinal bleeding; "aspirin" asthma; bleeding disorder, vitamin K deficiency, severe renal failure, first trimester of pregnancy, lactation.

Side effects - Nausea, anorexia, gastralgia, diarrhea, erosive and ulcerative lesions, bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract; allergic reactions (skin rash, bronchospasm); renal and/or liver failure; thrombocytopenia.

Interaction - Enhances the effect of heparin, oral anticoagulants, reserpine, steroid hormones and oral antidiabetic agents.

Overdose - Symptoms: salicylic syndrome (nausea, vomiting, tinnitus, general malaise, fever).

Special instructions - 5-7 days before surgery, you must cancel your appointment. During long-term therapy, it is recommended to regularly perform blood tests and examine stool for occult blood.

Literature - Encyclopedia of Medicines, 9th edition, 2002. Medicines M.D. Mashkovsky 14th edition.